Categories/Phases
Causes / Findings
Medications / Procedures
Nursing Management / Goals
Miscellaneous
100
Most common hypoperfusion of the kidney due to ischemia
What is prerenal failure
100
The main cause of chronic renal failure
What is Diabetes
100
The medicine that you give either orally or rectally for hyperkalemia
What is Kayexelate
100
Patients receiving this type of renal replacement procedure need more protein
What is What is peritoneal dialysis?
100
The accumulation of nitrogenous waste products
What is Azotemia?
200
A rapid loss of renal function due to damage to the kidneys
What is Acute Kidney Injury?
200
Other causes of renal failure.
What is HTN, chronic glomerulonephritis
200
Catheter used for perotineal dialysis
What is What is a Tenckhoff Catheter?
200
Best assessment tool for fluid imbalance
What is Daily weights?
200
Untreated, this will lead to ESRD
What is Chronic Kidney Disease?
300
Actual damage to kidney tissue caused by circulatory infections & nephrotic agents
What is intrarenal
300
What is the Ultrasound?
What is A critical component in the evaluation of a patient with renal failure
300
The medication given to bind with phosphate, so it will be excreted in the stool
What is PhosLo
300
Name 2 important nursing goals
What is What are safety & infection control?
300
Risk factors for Kidney disease
What is cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HTN and obesity?
400
When a patient has sustained enough kidney damage to require renal replacement therapy on a permanent basis
What is End Stage Renal Disease
400
The labwork that you will see drastic changes in
What is BUN, Creatinine & GFR
400
Port used for hemodialysis in chronic renal failure
What is What is an AV Fistula?
400
Patient is taught to monitor these closely
What is What is blood pressure, fluid retention and blood sugar?
400
Chronic disease process is the leading cause of death in patients with CKD
What is cardiovascular disease?
500
Mechanical obstruction of outflow could be caused by blood clots or stones
What is postrenal
500
Nephrons are replaced by
What is scar tissue
500
Should be given because of increased demand for iron
What is What is Erythropoietin and iron supplements?
500
Nurse needs to monitor this closely during oliguric phase
What is fluid and electrolyte imbalance, dysrhythmias
500
End product of protein waste; affects every body system
What is Uremia?
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